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Painting bears blue

February 7, 2018 by Julie Tomlin

I spent too long trying to get by in a world where bears were brown and painting them blue was silly…

Filed Under: Notes Tagged With: activism, new politics, politics, resistance, women

Freedom and struggle

November 28, 2017 by Julie Tomlin

Florence Nightingale’s plea for women to be free to suffer resonated because of my experiences and also brought to mind the Judea Capta who fascinated me in the past

Filed Under: Ideas Tagged With: change, new politics, politics, women

The passing of an old order?

November 8, 2017 by Julie Tomlin

From Westminster to Hollywood, the status quo is being challenged – we need to focus on alternative ways of being all the more

Filed Under: Books, Notes Tagged With: change, feminism, future, new politics, politics, Rebecca Solnit, USA, women

Still waters

October 6, 2017 by Julie Tomlin

Life might not be as turbulent as it once was, but the skills I learnt during crisis are still important to me

Filed Under: Notes Tagged With: community, new politics, politics, women

Learning how to paddle

September 27, 2017 by Julie Tomlin

If the whole of the western capitalist project was built on the premise of the supremacy of white men then what role can women play in shaping alternatives?

Filed Under: Notes Tagged With: culture, grief, new politics, politics, women

Sounds of silence

September 25, 2017 by Julie Tomlin

There’s been a lot of silence in solitude of late, but that seems to be a necessary part of listening for the what the future might bring

Filed Under: Notes Tagged With: hope, Leeds, new politics, politics, poverty

The search is on

June 24, 2017 by Julie Tomlin

What do we mean when we demand justice for Grenfell?

Filed Under: Ideas, Notes Tagged With: future, grief, justice, London, politics

Writing my manifesto

June 8, 2017 by Julie Tomlin

Love and life is what got me through the last two years and it’s at the heart of what I’m hoping for whatever the outcome of this election

Filed Under: Notes Tagged With: 28 Days, grief, hope, new politics, politics

What became of the future?

March 3, 2017 by Julie Tomlin

Does the current rehashing of history to serve destructive aims suggest we need to address past losses if we’re going to find a way forward that benefits us all?

Filed Under: Books, Notes Tagged With: community, culture, future, new politics, politics, rebuilding, USA

A revolution of the mind

February 19, 2017 by Julie Tomlin

What do we have to struggle against if we are going to be free to dream?

Filed Under: Books, Ideas, Notes Tagged With: cafes, capitalism, change, Edward Bernays, hope, politics, protest, Spain

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